PHY 9C
Classical Physics

Staff Information

Course Document and Syllabus (PDF File)
Discussion Section #s
- A21 - MW 11:00 - 11:50 - 140 PHYGEO
- A22 - MW 12:10 - 13:00 - 140 PHYGEO
- A23 - TR 11:00 - 11:50 - 140 PHYGEO
PHY9C Lab web page
Lab Section #s
- 021 - MW 13:10 - 15:30 - 162 ROESSLER
- 022 - MW 15:40 - 18:00 - 162 ROESSLER
- 023 - TR 13:10 - 15:30 - 162 ROESSLER

HW 1 Solutions (PDF File)
- Ch 21 - 21, 30, 41, 58, 70, 76, 86, 92, 94, 101, 102, 105
HW 2 Solutions (PDF File)
- Determine the electric flux through the dome part of the closed paraboloid z = R^2 - (x^2 + y^2), z >= 0 for a uniform electric field parallel to the positive z axis.
- A charge q is placed at (0, 0 , -d) below the closed hemisphere z^2 = R^2 - (x^2 + y^2), z >= 0. Determine the electric flux through the dome and flat parts of the hemisphere as d tends to 0.
- Ch 22 - Q 14 (page 862)
- Ch 22 - 6, 9, 10, 31, 36, 40, 42, 48, 54, 56, 61, 62
- Ch 23 - Q 5, Q 12 (pg 898)
- Ch 23 - 9, 22, 24, 44, 46, 54, 57, 79, 83
HW 3 Solutions (PDF File)
- Ch 24 - Q 2, Q 6 (pg 934)
- Ch 24 - 14, 18, 29, 48, 59, 50, 66, 71, 77, 78
HW 4 Solutions (PDF File)
- Ch 25 - Q 11, Q 12 (pgs 972-973)
- Ch 25 - 32, 33, 35, 36, 45, 49, 60, 61, 71
- Ch 26 - Q 3, Q 16 (pgs 1009-1010)
- Ch 26 - 11, 20, 21, 29, 34, 42, 53, 60, 69, 77
HW 5 Solutions (PDF File)
- Ch 27 - Q 4 (pg 1053)
- Ch 27 - 12, 15, 33, 46, 54, 65, 67, 82, 86
- Ch 28 - Q 4, Q 7 (pgs 1095-1096)
- Ch 28 - 6, 12, 20, 30, 32, 57, 64, 68, 79
HW 6 Solutions (PDF File)
- Ch 29 - Q 1, Q 3 (pg 1137)
- Ch 29 - 22, 25, 28, 36, 61, 65, 76
- Ch 30 - 7, 25, 34, 45, 50

Quiz 1 (Fri Aug 11, 15 min) will cover Chapter 21 (not 21.6 & 21.7 this week) of the text and HW 1
- Blue Quiz 1 Solutions (PDF File)
- Green Quiz 1 Solutions (PDF File)
- mean 6.53, std dev 1.93
Quiz 2 (Fri Aug 18, 15 min) will cover Chapter 22 of the text and HW 2 (first 2 problems and Chapter 22 problems ONLY)
- Blue Quiz 2 Solutions (PDF File)
- Green Quiz 2 Solutions (PDF File)
- mean 4.47, std dev 1.50
Midterm (Fri Aug 25, 40 min) will cover Chapters 21 - 24 of the text and HWs 1 - 3
- Formulae Sheet (PDF File)
- Midterm Winter 2002 (PDF File)
- Lavender Midterm Solutions (PDF File)
- Salmon Midterm Solutions (PDF File)
- mean 22.09, std dev 5.31
Quiz 3 (Fri Sep 1, 15 min) will cover Chapters 25 & 26 of the text and HW 4
- Blue Quiz 3 Solutions (PDF File)
- Green Quiz 3 Solutions (PDF File)
- mean 6.73, std dev 2.77
Quiz 4 (Fri Sep 8, 15 min) will cover Chapters 27 the text and HW 5 (Chapter 27 problems ONLY)
- Blue Quiz 4 Solutions (PDF File)
- Green Quiz 4 Solutions (PDF File)
- mean 5.10, std dev 2.56
Final (Fri September 15, 105 min) will cover Chapters 21 - 30 and HWs 1 - 6
- Please arrive at the exam at LEAST 10 minutes before the exam so we may check student photo IDs as you enter the lecture theatre. NO STUDENT PHOTO ID -> NO EXAM.
- Final Formulae Sheet (available NOW) (PDF File)
- Quiz 5 Winter 04 (PDF File)
- Quiz 7 Winter 04 (PDF File)
- Quiz 8 Winter 04 (PDF File)